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Sylvan Building

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A landmark on Main St, in the middle of things: 801 places within a five-minute walk. One of 198 history & landmarks in Columbia.

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On the National Register since 1972

Sylvan Building

Sylvan Building

Sylvan Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 23, 1972. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Second Empire.

Sylvan Building, originally known as Central National Bank, is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1870, and is a three-story, brick Second Empire style building designed by Samuel Sloan. It features a slate-covered mansard roof. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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801 places within a five-minute walk of Sylvan Building.

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1500 Main St

The nearest neighbor is Mary's Arepas, 1 min walk away.

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Address1500 Main St · 29201
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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